Mountaineer 2WD V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2003)
1. Disconnect the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) tube from the valve cover.
Item 3: Oil Level Indicator Tube Removal Note
1. Remove the engine oil level indicator tube retaining bolt, then position the indicator tube aside.
Item 4: LH Valve Cover Studs Removal Note
1. Disconnect the LH engine wiring harness retainers from the valve cover studs.
2. Position the left side of the fuel charging wiring harness away from the valve cover.
3. NOTE: There are several kinds of bolts used in fastening the valve cover. The bolts must be installed in their original locations.
Loosen the studs.